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H. C. White Co. stereographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 956

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of 20 commercially produced black and white stereographs by the H. C. White Co., 1903-1906. Caption information about the stereographs is printed on each card. Subjects include San Francisco, California, after the earthquake and fire of 1906; unidentified individuals climbing Mt. Hood, as well as one card depicting Rooster Rock and one of Chinook salmon; one card of Theodore Roosevelt and the surrounding crowd during his inaugural speech; and troops in the Russo-Japanese war.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903-1906

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.8 Cubic Feet (4 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection consists of 20 commercially produced black and white stereographs by the H. C. White Co. Subjects include San Francisco, California, after the earthquake and fire of 1906; unidentified individuals climbing Mt. Hood; and troops in the Russo-Japanese war.

Processing Information

Collection was titled "Bruce McKay Photographic Collection" prior to February 2023.

Title
Guide to the H. C. White Co. stereographs
Status
Completed
Date
2012; revised 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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